Local Defence Team, Today is the International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination (IDERD) – an annual commemorative event aimed at addressing racial inequalities, prejudices and injustices; amplifying awareness around the history and lived experiences of racialized communities; and encouraging meaningful conversations and actions around diversity, equality and inclusion. […]
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La chronique de l’aumônier: Nettoyage spirituel de printemps
Padre’s Corner: Spiritual spring cleaning By Padre Lt(N) Tim Parker, BAdm Chaplain Publication of this edition of Trident (March 20) coincides with the first day of Spring. Our thoughts turn from the cold and dark of winter to the newness of spring as we look forward to the warmth of […]
Le CRFC met en lumière les femmes dans la FAC lors d'une cérémonie d'inscription spéciale
CFRC highlights women in the CAF during special enrolment ceremony By Ryan Melanson, Trident Staff The Canadian Forces Recruiting Centre detachment in Halifax hosted a number of unique activities on March 8 to mark International Women’s Day, with an enrolment ceremony, honours and awards, candidate interviews, and more, all meant […]
Un projet national de santé mentale au profit du sport de la FAC
National mental health project to benefit CAF sport By Peter Mallet, The Lookout A new Mental Health and Sport Resource Hub is ready to help Canadian Armed Forces coaches and athletes contend with the fallout of the COVID-19 pandemic. The Coaching Association of Canada (CAC) launched the Hub as part […]
Promotion de la santé : Les inscriptions aux cours de printemps sont ouvertes
Health Promotion: Spring courses open for registration By the Health Promotion Team The Health Promotion team is happy to announce the following courses are open for registration. Respect in the CAF (RitCAF) 23rd of March, 0800-1600hrs, Willow Park 4th of April, 0800-1600hrs, Shearwater Alcohol, Other Drugs, Gambling and Gaming […]
Inscrivez-vous aux nouveaux clubs sociaux des PSP Halifax
Sign up for new PSP Halifax social clubs By CFB Halifax Public Affairs Did you know that CFB Halifax now offers even more social, athletic and wellness opportunities for local Defence Team personnel? PSP Halifax recently launched the CFB Halifax Sports & Social Club and the 12 Wing Shearwater Wellness […]
La chronique de l’aumônier: La vie n'a pas besoin d'être parfaite pour être bonne
Padre’s Corner: Life does not need to be perfect to be good By Padre Capt Troy Dennis, Senior Base Chaplain, CFB Halifax As I left the house one morning not long ago, I looked up and noticed a particularly clear sky. I turned slowly to take in the beauty of […]
La foule entend des vérités inconfortables lors d'un événement organisé par la base pour le Mois de l'histoire des Noirs
Crowd hears uncomfortable truths at base Black History Month event By Ryan Melanson, Trident Staff Mr. DeRico Symonds made no apologies for the uncomfortable, but necessary, information he was about to share as he took to the podium at Juno Tower. Symonds, a well-known community advocate for racialized and marginalized […]
Greenwood gagne encore l'or du hockey au tournoi régional des vétérans
Greenwood wins more hockey gold at Old Timer’s Regional tournament By Ryan Melanson, Trident staff Another Greenwood hockey team is headed to nationals, after the 14 Wing Bombers squad captured gold at the CAF Atlantic Region Old Timer’s Hockey Championship hosted by 12 Wing Shearwater, downing the CFB Halifax Mariners […]
Le Pm 2 Colley – le capitaine d'armes pionnier du NCSM Scotian
CPO2 Colley – HMCS Scotian’s trailblazing Cox’n By S1 Bill J. Bagunu, HMCS Scotian As HMCS Scotian marked African Heritage Month in Nova Scotia through February, sailors took the opportunity to celebrate the decorated career of Chief Petty Officer 2nd Class Perry Colley, our unit’s former Coxswain, who retired from […]